GDP deflator (base year varies by country) (GDP Country official) in Qatar
Qatar: GDP deflator was 106.52 base year varies by country in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP deflator in Qatar, 1970–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in base year varies by country.
Analysis
Qatar recorded 106.52 base year varies by country for gdp deflator in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and up 17.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp deflator in Qatar peaked at 125.05 base year varies by country in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3.86 base year varies by country, in 1970.
That places Qatar 199th out of 214 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP deflator in Qatar, year by year
| Year | base year varies by country | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3.86 base year varies by country | — |
| 1971 | 4.49 base year varies by country | +16.4% |
| 1972 | 4.92 base year varies by country | +9.5% |
| 1973 | 6.29 base year varies by country | +28.0% |
| 1974 | 17.75 base year varies by country | +182.0% |
| 1975 | 17.47 base year varies by country | -1.6% |
| 1976 | 21.25 base year varies by country | +21.6% |
| 1977 | 25.22 base year varies by country | +18.7% |
| 1978 | 25.41 base year varies by country | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 32.68 base year varies by country | +28.6% |
| 1980 | 44.52 base year varies by country | +36.2% |
| 1981 | 48.59 base year varies by country | +9.2% |
| 1982 | 45.8 base year varies by country | -5.8% |
| 1983 | 39.74 base year varies by country | -13.2% |
| 1984 | 40.23 base year varies by country | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 36.81 base year varies by country | -8.5% |
| 1986 | 28.7 base year varies by country | -22.0% |
| 1987 | 30.92 base year varies by country | +7.7% |
| 1988 | 32.37 base year varies by country | +4.7% |
| 1989 | 32.74 base year varies by country | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 35.92 base year varies by country | +9.7% |
| 1991 | 34.16 base year varies by country | -4.9% |
| 1992 | 34.08 base year varies by country | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 32.33 base year varies by country | -5.1% |
| 1994 | 32.85 base year varies by country | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 35.4 base year varies by country | +7.8% |
| 1996 | 37.75 base year varies by country | +6.7% |
| 1997 | 36.21 base year varies by country | -4.1% |
| 1998 | 29.56 base year varies by country | -18.4% |
| 1999 | 34.25 base year varies by country | +15.9% |
| 2000 | 45.44 base year varies by country | +32.7% |
| 2001 | 43.19 base year varies by country | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 44.48 base year varies by country | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 52.13 base year varies by country | +17.2% |
| 2004 | 58.96 base year varies by country | +13.1% |
| 2005 | 76.96 base year varies by country | +30.5% |
| 2006 | 83.4 base year varies by country | +8.4% |
| 2007 | 92.55 base year varies by country | +11.0% |
| 2008 | 113.74 base year varies by country | +22.9% |
| 2009 | 86.2 base year varies by country | -24.2% |
| 2010 | 94.47 base year varies by country | +9.6% |
| 2011 | 112.08 base year varies by country | +18.6% |
| 2012 | 119.3 base year varies by country | +6.4% |
| 2013 | 121.51 base year varies by country | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 121.1 base year varies by country | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 90.67 base year varies by country | -25.1% |
| 2016 | 82.53 base year varies by country | -9.0% |
| 2017 | 88.96 base year varies by country | +7.8% |
| 2018 | 100 base year varies by country | +12.4% |
| 2019 | 95.54 base year varies by country | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 81.12 base year varies by country | -15.1% |
| 2021 | 99.34 base year varies by country | +22.5% |
| 2022 | 125.05 base year varies by country | +25.9% |
| 2023 | 111.67 base year varies by country | -10.7% |
| 2024 | 109.98 base year varies by country | -1.5% |
| 2025 | 106.52 base year varies by country | -3.1% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 106.52 base year varies by country is below the median for high income countries, which is 122.45 base year varies by country, 87% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 106.52 base year varies by country is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 126.69 base year varies by country, 84% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP deflator in Qatar changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +182.0% | 6.29 base year varies by country | 17.75 base year varies by country |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15.94 base year varies by country | 3.86 base year varies by country | 32.68 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 1980s | 38.04 base year varies by country | 28.7 base year varies by country | 48.59 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 1990s | 34.25 base year varies by country | 29.56 base year varies by country | 37.75 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 2000s | 69.7 base year varies by country | 43.19 base year varies by country | 113.74 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 2010s | 102.62 base year varies by country | 82.53 base year varies by country | 121.51 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 2020s | 105.61 base year varies by country | 81.12 base year varies by country | 125.05 base year varies by country | 6 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 196 Oman 107.25 base year varies by country compare
- 197 India 107.1 base year varies by country compare
- 198 Panama 106.74 base year varies by country compare
- 200 Hong Kong 105.23 base year varies by country compare
- 201 Barbados 104.55 base year varies by country compare
- 202 China 104.18 base year varies by country compare
More economy & growth data for Qatar
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.9074 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.61 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0063 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 456.7 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.6747 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0046 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 333.48 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 3.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0035 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp deflator in Qatar?
- Gdp deflator in Qatar was 106.52 base year varies by country in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp deflator recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 125.05 base year varies by country in 2022.
- What is the lowest gdp deflator recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.86 base year varies by country in 1970.
- How does Qatar rank for gdp deflator?
- Qatar ranks 199th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp deflator rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP deflator (base year varies by country). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency. The base year varies by country. This indicator is expressed as a ratio (a÷b).